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Consumers Union
Materials developed by Consumers Union's advocacy offices on a variety of consumer issues, including health care, financial services, food safety, and product safety.
http://www.consumersunion.org/
FirstGov for Consumers
US federal government consumer information gateway. Find federal government resources on food, product safety, health, financial services, and other consumer topics.
http://www.consumer.gov/
Consumer Guide to Internet Safety, Privacy and Security
Offers tips and advice for maintaining online privacy and security, and how to keep children safe online.
http://nclnet.org/essentials/
Organic Consumers Association
For the labeling of genetically engineered or biotech or GMO or Novel food, and encouraging organic food and pesticide reduction. A clearinghouse for activists.
http://www.organicconsumers.org/
MyFICO
Offers access to FICO credit scores.
http://www.myfico.com/
American Planning Association
Professional association organized to advance the art and science of planning and to foster the activity of planning.
http://www.planning.org/
National Fraud Information Center
Information and links about many kinds of fraud.
http://www.fraud.org/
ConsumerAffairs.Com
Offering comprehensive information for consumers: recalls, scams, complaints, good guys, and reports about consumer problems.
http://consumeraffairs.com
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
A nonprofit consumer education and advocacy project whose purpose is to advocate for consumers' privacy rights in public policy proceedings.
http://www.privacyrights.org
Dealer Impact Systems
Provides marketing services for automotive dealerships. Includes details and a contact form.
http://www.dealerimpact.com/
Credit Advisors
Provides fee-based debt counseling services.
http://www.creditadvisors.com
Wi-Fi Alliance
The Wi-Fi Alliance is a nonprofit international association formed in 1999 to certify interoperability of wireless Local Area Network products based on IEEE 802.11 specification.
http://www.wi-fi.org
Online Privacy Alliance
A group of corporations and associations who cooperate to promote business-wide actions to promote individuals' privacy online.
http://www.privacyalliance.org/
Consumers Union
Materials developed by Consumers Union's advocacy offices on a variety of consumer issues, including health care, financial services, food safety, and product safety.
http://www.consumersunion.org/
Nutrition.gov
U.S. federal guide offering access to all government web sites with reliable and accurate information on nutrition and dietary guidance.
http://www.nutrition.gov/
Air Travel Service Problems
The Aviation Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the General Counsel explains how the public can file an informal complaint.
http://airconsumer.ost.dot.gov/problems.htm
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
NAELA defines the scope of elder law and gives the latest news about legal issues affecting the elderly. Includes a searchable directory, a bibliography and resources.
http://www.naela.com/
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Responsibility for the development of enterprise, employment promotion, trade development, protection of workers and business regulation.
http://www.entemp.ie
American Collectors Association
An international trade association of third-party debt collection businesses.
http://www.acainternational.org/
Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association ( CTIA )
Representing its members with policy makers in the Executive Branch, in the Federal Communications Commission and in Congress.
http://www.ctia.org/
SureWest Communications
Community Internet Service Provider.
http://www.surewest.com/
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan
Health and dental insurance carrier providing information and online forms for card holders, physicians, dentists, hospitals and group customers.
http://www.bcbsm.com/
Spa Finder
Directory of vacation spas and day spas for residents of New York state, as well as listings of spas throughout North America.
http://www.spafinder.com/
Better Business Bureau of Mainland British Columbia
Regional example of BBB that focuses on ethical matters of business members for the public.
http://www.bbbvan.org/
Ben Edelman
Doctoral student involved in spyware related research and investigations into associated unethical practices. Includes research papers, news, biography and presentations given.
http://www.benedelman.org/
The True Stella Awards
Mailing list presenting a humorous twist on real cases.
http://www.stellaawards.com/
Ask a Question
Web form at the New York Public Library, library card required.
http://ask.nypl.org/ask.asp
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
The National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse helps connect individuals to self-help and advocacy resources, and offers expertise to self-help groups and other peer-run services for mental health consumers.
http://www.mhselfhelp.org
Funeral Consumers Alliance (FAMSA-FCA)
Protecting a consumer's right to choose a meaningful, affordable funeral; the only organization monitoring funeral industry mischief.
http://www.funerals.org/
Timothy G. McFarlin, PLC
Bankruptcy attorney based in Lake Forest.
http://www.mcfarlinlaw.com
Cocksucker Confessions
Explicit stories from the orally obsessed.
http://www.sexspyder.com/CocksuckingConfessio...
Bundesverband öffentlich bestellter und vereidigter sowie qualifizierter Sachverständiger e.V.
Der BVS ist der Dachverband für zwölf Landesverbände und etliche Fachverbände aus den unterschiedlichsten Sachgebieten. Er stellt sich vor und informiert über seine Tätigkeit sowie über die von ihm organisierten Veranstaltungen. Mit Sachverständigendatenbank, Linkliste und den Kontaktdaten der Ladesverbände.
http://www.bvs-ev.de/
Pesticide Action Network UK
Provides information on health effects of pesticides, news, campaigns and projects.
http://www.pan-uk.org/
Body1.com
Health news and medical information community for consumers.
http://www.body1.com/
Financial Services Compensation Scheme
A financial compensation scheme in the event of the failure of authorised firms. Covers insurance companies, deposit-takers and investment firms.
http://www.fscs.org.uk/
Rochester Better Business Bureau
Consumer Information, complaint resolution, and business reports.
http://www.rochester.bbb.org/
Better Business Bureau of Acadiana
Find information for small business owners, research area businesses, or file a complaint.
http://lafayette.bbb.org/
Better Business Bureau of Alaska
Alerts, news, resource library, dispute resolution, business and charity reports, member information, and complaint filing.
http://www.alaska.bbb.org/
Wellsville Daily Reporter
Newspaper of record in Wellsville and Allegany County, New York.
http://www.wellsvilledaily.com/
Palisades Nuclear Plant
An introduction to Consumers Energy's Palisades nuclear power plant, located near South Haven on the Lake Michigan shoreline.
http://www.consumersenergy.com/ocompany/index...
Center to Advance Palliative Care
Promotes wider access to palliative care in hospitals and health systems throughout the United States.
http://www.capc.org/
Internet Healthcare Coalition
Articles and Tips on how to avoid becoming a health fraud victim.
http://www.ihealthcoalition.org
Green Party/Comhaontas Glas
News, policy information and details of elected representatives and candidates.
http://www.greenparty.ie/
Admiral Online
Nationwide real estate ISP, providing professional remote site administration tools and end-to-end ecommerce solutions.
http://www.admiralonline.com/
Euromonitor International
Global information publisher providing market research reports, statistics and online information systems on industries, countries and consumers.
http://www.euromonitor.com
Home Modification Resource Center
Information and resources on home modification and universal design.
http://www.homemods.org/
New Zealand Ministry of Consumer Affairs
Consumer information, investigations of unsafe products, policy advice.
http://www.consumeraffairs.govt.nz/
411Seek Downloads Portal
One stop download portal for sharewares, screen savers, WinAmp skins, and ICQ skins.
http://www.411seek.com/downloads.htm
Vernon J. Petri and Associates
A law firm for the wrongfully injured. .
http://www.petrilaw.com/
Washington Assistive Technology Alliance
Provides information, referrals, consultation, and training to the disabled who require technological assistance.
http://wata.org/
Kitchens.com
Information on kitchen design, remodeling, decorating, budgeting, working with designers, and the selection of appliances, cabinets, and countertops.
http://www.kitchens.com/
Charles City Press
Local news, obituaries, article and photo archives, business and church guides, and subscription and advertising details. Published daily for the northeast part of the state and Cedar River.
http://www.charlescitypress.com/
California Dreaming: Grateful Dead
Photos, text, posters and artwork excerpts from the Grateful Dead Family Album. Links to guitar tablature and lyrics to most of their songs.
http://www.califmall.com/GDeadIndex.html
Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado
Serving the business and consumer needs and promoting ethical business practices.
http://www.bbbsc.org/
Wayne and Lynda Gomillion - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Home buyer and seller information as well as custom real estate search options, mortgage rate updates, and relocation tools.
http://www.move2ut.com/
CTPhoneBook.com
Business directory searchable by town, county or type of business.
http://www.ctphonebook.com/
Illinois Association of Mortgage Brokers (IAMB)
Information from this state-wide organization, including membership programs, legislation issues and contacts, events calendar, designee application, and contacts.
http://www.iamb.org/
Cyber Diver
Ad-free scuba diving magazine, providing evaluations of diving products and services.
http://www.cyberdiver.net/
Michigan Association of Insurance Agents
Information for consumers and insurance agents including legislative activities and continuing education.
http://www.michagent.org/
Massachusetts Movers Association (MMA)
Non-profit trade organization in New England provides advice, tips, and help in identifying movers.
http://www.massmovers.org
Ovation Law Firm
Firm specializes in credit report repair.
http://www.ovationlaw.com
Atlantic Mutual Companies
Property and casualty insurer offering commercial, marine and personal insurance, risk management, and loss control.
http://www.atlanticmutual.com/
The Better Business Bureau of the Maritime Provinces Inc.
The Better Business Bureau exists to promote mutually beneficial relationships between buyer and seller based on responsible business practices. Consumer Information, Advocacy and Protection.
http://www.bbbmp.ca
North Carolina Licensed Home Inspectors Association
Non-profit association promotes excellence and exemplary practice within the profession. Offers inspector locator, FAQs, and resources.
http://www.nclhia.com/
Recreational Park Trailer Industry Association
Non-profit trade association whose members are the manufacturers, suppliers, and service firms producing park trailers. Includes membership roster, services, and contact information.
http://www.rptia.com/
Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety
PACTS is a registered charity and an associate Parliamentary Group. Its objective is "to promote transport safety legislation to protect human life". Its aim is to advise and inform members of the House of Commons and of the House of Lords on air, rail and road safety issues. This site contains the latest transport safety news and updates on key policy issues.
http://www.pacts.org.uk
Consumers Online
Australian Government consumer advice coving a variety of topics including selling and purchasing on-line.
http://www.consumersonline.gov.au/
Appliance.com
Descriptions of household appliances and selected lawn and garden equipment with links to dealers, manufacturers and buyer's guides.
http://www.appliance.com/
ClearDebt Solution
Provides debt settlement services by negotiating with creditors to reduce client's debt from 40-60%.
http://www.cleardebtsolution.com
Stampede Global
Distributor of presentation and home theater equipment in the United States, Canada and Latin America.
http://www.stampedeglobal.com
Grizzly Discovery Center
Offers views of grizzlies rarely, if ever, seen in the wild. Discover firsthand the habits and surprisingly playful behaviors of grizzly bears and a gray wolf pack.
http://www.grizzlydiscoveryctr.com/
Fiscal Agents Financial Services Group
A Canadian Moneycentre site listing current rates on investment funds and instruments, as well as a financial glossary, newsletter library, calculators and worksheets to help provide personal financial solutions to the conservative investor.
http://fiscalagents.com/
New Step Financial Solutions
Debt management service providing credit counseling for all forms of credit problems, including debt consolodation, credit reporting, and debt statistics.
http://newstepsolutions.com
Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA)
Trade organization for promoting the Hispanic marketing and advertising industry.
http://www.ahaa.org/
HALT
Dedicated to the principle that all Americans should be able to handle their legal affairs simply, affordably and equitably.
http://www.halt.org/
BNA Intellectual Property
Intellectual property, patent, and trademark news, legal developments, and resources.
http://ipcenter.bna.com/
Open Ocean Aquaculture Program at the University of New Hampshire
The overall goal of the project is to stimulate the further development of commercial aquaculture in New England, thereby increasing seafood production, creating new employment opportunities, and contributing to economic and community development.
http://ooa.unh.edu/
The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners
The national body in New Zealand concerned with standards and education for General Practitioners and of General Practice.
http://www.rnzcgp.org.nz/
eSight Careers Network
Online services to meet the career management needs of blind and visually impaired people. Provides high quality, relevant and authoritative content on managing your career, assistive technology and entrepreneurship.
http://www.esight.org
Consumer Jungle
Consumer advice specially designed for teens. Includes sections about CD clubs and calling cards.
http://www.consumerjungle.org/
Current Energy
Real-time power capacity and use graphs for deregulated electricity markets in the United States. Includes net import or export situation.
http://currentenergy.lbl.gov/
Ohio Pest Control Association
Promote standards and ethics for the pest control industry in Ohio.
http://www.ohiopca.com/
Mediresource
Information on diseases and conditions, support groups and drug information. Primarily patient-oriented and Canadian-focussed.
http://www.mediresource.com
USA Certed Diamonds
Sells GIA and AGS certified diamonds.
http://www.usacerteddiamonds.com/
Center For Medical Consumers
The Center is a unique not for profit, independent organization whose only agenda is informing and helping to protect members of the public in their encounters with the medical care system.
http://www.medicalconsumers.org/
Home Recording Rights Coalition (HRRC) Home Page
An organization defending your freedom to make home recordings of music and movies. Did you realize the government's trying to take this away from you?
http://www.hrrc.org/
Geonetric
Provides web creation using ASP, Cold Fusion, SiteMaster, PHP, and e-commerce systems.
http://www.geonetric.com/
McMillen, Reinhart & Voght, P.A.
Orlando law firm, providing legal services and offering online information for medical malpractice issues.
http://www.floridamalpractice.com/
Carl D Perkins Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center
Provides services to individuals with disabilities. Includes details of programs, admissions, a fee schedule, and information about campus life and housing. Located in Thelma.
http://www.cdpcrc.ky.gov/
Rowen & Klonoski
Services for personal injury, family law, estate planning and administration, insurance, pensions, and business litigation, from offices in Atlanta.
http://www.peachtreelaw.com/
Landlord Floors
The Quick and Easy Guide to Carpet Shopping, and Carpet Buying Secrets Revealed.
http://www.abccarpets.com
Florida Housing Data Clearing House
Provides a number of sources of housing data in formats that may be used as a basis for local planning, state-level policy-making, and increased public understanding of housing supply and demand. Reports and data.
http://www.flhousingdata.shimberg.ufl.edu
Law Office of Michael Saunders - LemonLaw Source
Attorney directory with a bulletin board, from a California Lawyer.
http://www.lemonlawsource.com
Institute of Consumer Protection (ICP) - Mauritius
Seek information on complaint handling, product testing, market research, and consumer education.
http://icp.intnet.mu/
Integrated Healthcare Association
California leadership group promoting integrated health care .
http://www.iha.org/
Visionary Marketing.com
Provides advice on strategies to understand buying behavior.
http://visionarymarketing.com/
Direct Care Alliance
A coalition of long-term care consumers, providers, and workers, who seek to improve the quality of long-term care through a focus on improving the quality of jobs for frontline caregivers.
http://www.directcarealliance.org/
Breakfast Club of Regina
Business and social group which meets once a week for fun and to help grow members businesses.
http://www.breakfastclub.sk.ca
Mystery Dinner Playhouse
Comedy murder mystery dinners perform weekly, and the theatre is also available for corporate shows, private parties and tour groups.
http://www.mysterydinner.com
Ferguson, Louise
Consulting services to research, design, and evaluate interactive products. Specialist in medical usability, wireless systems and complex collaborative environments. Located in the UK.
http://www.louiseferguson.com/
Internet Education Foundation
Non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public and policymakers about the potential of a decentralized global Internet to promote democracy, communications, and commerce.
http://www.neted.org/
NARI Greater Dallas
NARI Greater Dallas is a non-profit association dedicated to enhancing professionalism in the remodeling industry by representing home remodeling contractors and other professionals. Includes membership directory and home improvement tips.
http://www.naridallas.org
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